九柱戏 meaning in English
ninepins
Examples
- Near one end of the lawn were twelve old-fashioned knights playing at ninepins .
靠近草坪的一端，有十二个古代装束的武士在玩九柱戏。 - On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins .
在中央一块平地上，有群形容古怪的人正在玩九柱戏。 - One , for instance , consisted of rods of various lengths and thickness which would stand up on end like ninepins .
例如，有一种仪器由各种长度和粗细不同的木杆竖着构成，象九柱戏一样。 - He determined to revisit the scene of the last evening's gambol, and, if he met with any of the party, to demand his dog and gun .
他决计再到昨晚看他们玩九柱戏的地方去一趟，只要遇到他们一伙里的人，就可以向他们讨回他的枪和狗。 - Life is not all beer and skittles
人生并非只是啤酒和九柱戏. /人生并不全是吃喝玩乐